Canada shares up; most resource shares strengthen

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Canadian stocks climbed Wednesday with many resource shares on the rise ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's statement on monetary policy. The S&P/TSX Composite Index
GSPTSE, -0.32%
was up 0.4% at 13,311. Among the resource shares, Inmet Mining Corp.
ca:imniemmf
tacked on 2%, Goldcorp Inc.
G, +1.40%GG, +1.07%
added 1.1% and Talisman Energy Inc.
ca:tlmTLM, +0.00%
rose 0.8%. In currencies trading, the U.S. dollar bought 99.63 Canadian cents, compared with 99.64 Canadian cents late Tuesday in North American trading.

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